The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya ArtKimbell Art Museum, 1986 - 335 pages An illustrated study of the Maya civilization, drawing from interpretations of the texts embedded in pictorial scenes or carved on stone tablets to provide the meaning of the art and architecture of the ancient culture. |
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... ahau , or Mah k'ina Tah Balam- Ahau , which means " Lord Torch Jaguar Lord " ; and as a sun sign preceding the decapitated body of a jaguar . Some of the same names are also found on pottery , and each is associated with a different ...
... ahau , or Mah k'ina Tah Balam- Ahau , which means " Lord Torch Jaguar Lord " ; and as a sun sign preceding the decapitated body of a jaguar . Some of the same names are also found on pottery , and each is associated with a different ...
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... ahau and the Headband Twin named Hun - Ahau . Thus , this pec- toral is a very early representation of the Headband Twin and of the title ahau and was meant to be worn by a king on his chest to declare his status and office . The most ...
... ahau and the Headband Twin named Hun - Ahau . Thus , this pec- toral is a very early representation of the Headband Twin and of the title ahau and was meant to be worn by a king on his chest to declare his status and office . The most ...
Page 149
... ahau - in - hand name : ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 P2 - Q2 R2 S1 : agency T1 - S2 T2 U1 - V2 W1 X3 deity names ? : fist title titles : Na : ab tun , chik'in ( west ) batab : count forward X1 - W3 16 k'in , 1 Uinal , 5 tuns , 7 ...
... ahau - in - hand name : ahau k'in , a priestly title 02 P2 - Q2 R2 S1 : agency T1 - S2 T2 U1 - V2 W1 X3 deity names ? : fist title titles : Na : ab tun , chik'in ( west ) batab : count forward X1 - W3 16 k'in , 1 Uinal , 5 tuns , 7 ...
Table des matières
Introduction | 6 |
Chapters | 63 |
Kingship and the Rites of Accession | 103 |
Droits d'auteur | |
Autres éditions - Tout afficher
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
The Blood of Kings: Dynasty and Ritual in Maya Art Linda Schele,Mary Ellen Miller Affichage d'extraits - 1986 |
Expressions et termes fréquents
accession ahau appears architectural Art Museum ball ballcourt ballgame ballplayers belt Bird Jaguar blood bloodletting body Bonampak cahal captives carved Cauac Celestial Monster celt ceramic Chac-Xib-Chac Chan-Bahlum Classic Maya cloth Copan costume death depicted dressed earflare Early Classic period event FIGURE figurine Floyd Lounsbury glyph gods Guatemala head headband headdress Hero Twins Hieroglyphic Honduras human Hunahpu imagery inscriptions jade Jester Kan-Xul katun Kimbell Kimbell Art Museum king Late Classic period Late Preclassic period Leiden Plaque Lintel Long Count lord Lowlands maize mask Maya art Maya civilization Mesoamerica monuments moon Olmec Pacal painted Palenque panel Pauahtun pectoral personified Piedras Negras Pilas PLATE Popol Vuh portrait recorded rite ritual ruler sacrifice scene scribes scroll sculpture Seibal shell Shield Jaguar Stela stone Structure supernatural symbols Tikal Uaxactun Underworld Venus Vision Serpent warrior water-lily wears World Tree worn Xibalba Yax-Pac Yaxchilan zoomorphic